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Reading strategies to improve your online reading experience

A short video that outlines techniques you can use to improve your experience when reading online, including how to learn more when reading ebooks, online articles, and specific sources of legal…

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Inaugural Lecture of Professor Gillian Black

Edinburgh Law School presents the Inaugural Lecture of Professor Gillian Black:Happy Families? Privacy and Protection in Family Law About the lectureFamily life is generally regarded as a private…

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Professor Susan McVie

The Scottish Centre for Administrative Data Research (SCADR) analyses data from across the public sector, exploring what linking it in new ways can reveal. To help explain more about the research we…

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LLM Human Rights Clinic Video

On 9 May 2024, the LLM Human Rights Clinic presented their project findings to a formidable audience, including representatives of the Scottish Government, the Improvement Service, UNICEF, Children…

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Book Launch and Discussion: The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon

Book Launch and Discussion with Adam Shatz, in conversation with Dr Nida Alahmad, Lecturer in the Politics and International Relations of the Middle East.Chaired by Rhea Gandhi, Phd Candidate in…

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'The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence', Petra Molnar

The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Petra Molnar is a lawyer and researcher specializing in migration, technology, and human rights. She has worked on…

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Alumni Perspectives - Jacquelyn MacLennan

Jacquelyn MacLennan (LLB, 1983 & PGD, 1984) was a Partner at White & Case, one of the world's leading global law firm of more than 2,500 lawyers worldwide. Jacquelyn focused in…

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Peter Chiene Lecture: The Encyclopedism of Renaissance Humanist Jurists - Xavier Prévost

The event was hosted by the Centre for Legal History. Professor Xavier Prévost, junior member of the Institut universitaire de France and professor of legal history at the University of…

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Higgs school 2024 - Philip Mannheim, Lecture 1

Date: 27/05/2024

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Crime, Justice & Society Seminars x Empirical Legal Research Network: Prof Lucia Zedner

The Crime, Justice & Society Seminar Series and the Empirical Legal Research Network present:'Governing by think tank? From experts to idealogues in UK criminal justice…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series: A triad approach to discharge demands from patients with questionable mental capacity

Patients discharging themselves from care in the hospital against medical advice in Singapore, as in elsewhere, is not an infrequent occurrence. In patients assessed as lacking the mental capacity to…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series - “Mental Health Law in the United Kingdom – same questions, different answers and different trajectories.”

“Over recent years, it has become increasingly clear that the different constituent parts of the United Kingdom are taking very different approaches to the dilemmas posed by mental ill-health,…

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Mason Institute Webinar Series: Blurred Boundaries: Community Treatment Orders as Instruments of Racial Surveillance

The Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) is a coercive piece of legislation that authorises the compulsory detention and treatment of people with mental disorders who are perceived to pose a risk to…

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Lauren Benton - Podcast Episode

In March 2024, Edinburgh Law School welcomed Professor Lauren Benton as its first Dean’s Fellow. Professor Benton is the Barton M. Biggs Professor of History and Professor of Law at Yale…

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CJS Seminar: Jasmina Arnež

The Crime, Justice & Society Seminar Series presentsThe Youth Justice Paradox: Young Lives in the Shadows of Slovenian Penal ExceptionalismAbout the eventThis lecture illuminates the concealed…

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CJS Seminar: Kamau Wairuri

The Crime, Justice & Society Seminar Series presents“We know that he is gay, but how do we prove it?”: Police officer perspectives on the policing of queer people in Kenya"This…

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